I had my fillers done on Saturday and I had 0,5 ml in my lips and 0,5 ml in my chin. The doctor said that a whole 1 ml in my lips wouldn't look natural and she suggested adding some in my chin and fill it. I liked the effect on my lips yesterday, when some swelling occured, but today I can't really see any difference. I have some lumps in them and the doctor will massage them tomorrow. Is there any chance my lips will get some volume afterwards? How long does Juvederm settle?
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The lips are quite vascular. During injections, small, yet deep bruising may occur in the obicularis oris, which is the lip muscle. The bruises tend to organize over 6-12 weeks, and then can move to the surface through the muscle with mild stimulation. This could occur while you were ea...
Hi Taylor. There is no need to panic, but it is a concern that your lips were originally fine post injection and are now starting to get sore and swollen. There is a rare but recognized delayed reaction to fillers and this might be happening to your lip filler. It also could be...
Both fillers are safe to inject at an interval after the other - both being hyaluronic acid will not interact. It's usually on the the different fillers containing collagen that arent safe to interact with HA fillers unless there has been 3 years since the last collagen injection.
